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Toponymie de la Provence: état des lieux, questions, enjeux et errements [PDF]
Diversitate si Identitate Culturala in Europa, 2020 The objective of this contribution is not to present the results of new in-depth research on the provençal. It rather aims at raising the awareness of an informed and curious -but non-specialized -audience to the different aspects of the toponymy,
Denis ROUX
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Interfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures, 2020 This article represents a larger project that seeks to understand the function and implications of the use of etymologies in the writing of history in the Middle Ages.
Julia Verkholantsev
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A modern tudomány előtti és azon kívüli név- és szófejtések alkalmazott vonatkozásai
Névtani Értesítő, 2020 Applied onomastic aspects of name interpretation before or outside modern science The paper reviews the word and name interpretations that existed before and after the emergence of historical-comparative linguistics and that could be found outside ...
RÉKA IMREH
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 To the Editor: I read with great interest the article by Mannikko (1) on the etymology of cholera. However, discovering the origin of the word with certainty is an intricate matter. The word cholera is undoubtedly Greek because Hippocrates was the first to mention it in his writings, although the exact disease he was referring to is unknown (2,3 ...
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Polilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2017 A media-adequate presentation of language content including some remarks on the resistance of German within our multilingual world This paper presents a didactic method that aims to mark the etymologies of word in different colours.
Hans W. Giessen
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Permeating etymology– remarks on Permic etymology
Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja, 2023 This article discusses five Permic words or group of words including *ki̮ri̮m ‘handful, bunch’, *kun ‘lye’, *li̮a ‘sand’, *mi̮r- ‘to take by force, exert effort’ and *vi̮ŋ ‘strength, might’. The words typically have an existing etymology, which in most cases is a Uralic comparison.
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Des étymologies probables de noms propres dans la 2e Néméenne et la 11e Pythique de Pindare
Kentron, 2000 In order to show that certain Pindaric etymologies of proper names were perceived by the audience, we put forward three arguments : 1) An auto-referential indication (he / she named him after…). 2) The latter is often found
Martin Steinrueck
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Linguistica, 1984 1. *qamA "dry, warm" In my earlier paper I reconstructed the Nostratic word *qamA "dry, warm"; this etymological nest can be enlarged with some new examples: AA: Sem. *hmm "to be warm": Hebr. hām "warm", Ugar. hm, Syr. hammīmā, Akkad. emmu, Arab.
Alemko Gluhak
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Recherches, 2015 Nous examinerons dans cette étude la question des étymologies hébraïques du Tesoro, d’une part en relisant des articles récents (parus entre 1994 et 2010) qui tous en soulignent la dimension idéologique ; d’autre part en faisant l’expérience d’une autre ...
Dominique Neyrod
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Les problèmes méthodologiques de l’étymologie d’origine gauloise en français
Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2014 It is a well-known fact that the etymology of the French lexicon is mostly Latin. But this apparently obvious consideration hides a signifi cant amount of unsure, if not biased, etymologies.
Gilles Quentel
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